Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
For students attending: Prairie State College
Who plan to major in: Computer Engineering or
Electrical Engineering
Please contact the Office of Undergraduate Academic Affairs with any questions regarding the course equivalencies below.
I. GENERAL EDUCATION PROGRAM - Please consult the General Education section of the current IIT Bulletin for complete requirements.
- Basic Writing Proficiency - Students must show basic writing proficiency by receiving a satisfactory score on the Writing Proficiency Examination or by passing an English Composition course.
- Humanities - Choose one course from the following: ENG 211, 212, 215, 221, 231, 232, 240, 241, 242, 261, 262, 271; HIST 111, 112, 151, 152, 201, 202; HUMAN 101, 201; or PHILO 201, 202, 204, 205.
- Social Sciences - Choose one course from the following: ANTHR 215, 222; ECON 201, 202, 289; GEOG 101, 102; POLSC 101, 140, 152, 230, 240; PSYCH 101, 102, 106, 202, 203, 204, 212, 215, 217; SOCSC 101; or SOCIO 101, 111, 210, 212, 215, 220.
- Choose one course from section B or section C or from the following: ART 121, 122, 124, 126, 129, 131; ENG 220; HIST 115, 116, 140, 230; HUMAN 102, 202; MUSIC 130, 131, 132, 172; or THTRE 101, 104.
II. EQUIVALENCIES - Following is a list of courses required in the Computer or Electrical Engineering programs at IIT and their direct equivalents at Prairie State College:
| PRAIRIE STATE | TITLE | IIT EQUIVALENT |
| MATH 171 | Calculus with Analytic Geometry I | MATH 151 |
| MATH 172 | Calculus with Analytic Geometry II | MATH 152 |
| MATH 173 | Calculus with Analytic Geometry III | MATH 251 |
| MATH 216 | Differential Equations | MATH 252 |
| PHYSI 210 | University Physics I | PHYS 123 |
| PHYSI 220 and 230 | University Physics II and III | PHYS 221 and 224 |
| CHEM 110 | General Chemistry I | CHEM 122 |
| CHEM 130 or | General Chemistry II | Science Elective (CHEM 126) |
| BIOL 111 or | Cellular and Molecular Biology | Science Elective (BIOL 107) |
| BIOL 112 | Organismal Biology | Science Elective (BIOL 107) |
| ITPRG 144 and 244 or | Introduction to C++ Programming and Advanced C++ Programming | CS 115 and 116 |
| ITPRG 147 | Introduction to JAVA Programming |
CS 115 and 116 |
| MATH 210 (CPE only) | Discrete Mathematics | CS 330 |